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2006 Ayr Gold Cup

Fonthill Road (IRE) won the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup at Ayr on 16 September 2006, trained by Richard Fahey and ridden by Paul Hanagan, at 16/1, beating Borderlescott (GB) by 1 length.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Ayr Gold Cup in 2006? Fonthill Road (IRE) won the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup at Ayr on 16 September 2006, trained by Richard Fahey and ridden by Paul Hanagan, at 16/1, beating Borderlescott (GB) by 1 length.
  • Who came second in the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup? Borderlescott (GB) (11/2) finished second, and Advanced (GB) (40/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup? No. The 9/2 favourite Hogmaneigh (IRE) finished 13th of 23.
  • What was the winning time of the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup? Fonthill Road (IRE) won in 1m 12.70s over 6f on Good To Soft going.
  • How much prize money did the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup winner get? Fonthill Road (IRE) earned £75,214 for winning the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup.
  • How many ran in the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup? 23 ran in the 2006 Ayr Gold Cup (average since 1990: 26.4).
Fonthill Road (IRE)Winner
16/1SP
23 ranRunners
1m 12.70sWinning time
£75,214Prize to winner
Hogmaneigh (IRE) (9/2F): 13th of 23Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 1Fonthill Road (IRE)16/169-2Paul Hanagan-Richard Fahey976-Mrs Una Towell-1m 12.70s£75,214
21Borderlescott (GB)11/249-10Royston Ffrench-Robin Bastiman10516-Border Rail Plant Limited1-£22,521
3hdAdvanced (GB)40/139-7Neil Callan-Kevin Ryan1049-T Doherty And Mcheen1¼-£11,260
4hdColeorton Dancer (GB)25/148-10Andrew Mullen3Kevin Ryan9426pColeorton Moor Racing1½-£5,636
5nkAndronikos (GB)16/149-8Ryan Moore-Paul Cole10327tC Shiacolas1¾-£2,812
6hdOut After Dark (GB)33/159-2Adam Kirby3Clive Cox10022pThe Night Owls2-£1,412
7½Appalachian Trail (IRE)17/259-9Tom Eaves-Ian Semple10424bG L S Partnership2½--
8½Mecca's Mate (GB)33/159-5Frankie Dettori-D W Barker1007-David T J Metcalfe3--
9nkOrientor (GB)16/189-10Daniel Tudhope-Jim Goldie10528-F Brady E Bruce S Bruce3¼--
10hdViking Spirit (GB)16/148-13Steve Carson-Walter Swinburn9425-The Masterminds3½--
11shdThe Kiddykid (IRE)25/169-7Stevie Donohoe3David Evans10515-Mrs Claire Massey3½--
12¾Skhilling Spirit (GB)33/139-0David Allan-David Barron9721-I Hill4¼--
13shdHogmaneigh (IRE)9/2F38-10Saleem Golam3Stuart Williams9617-Mrs Lucille Bone4¼--
14¾Fantasy Believer (GB)15/289-2Jimmy Quinn-John Quinn9723-The Fantasy Fellowship B5--
15½Golden Dixie (USA)100/178-12Robbie Fitzpatrick-Ronald Harris9310-Mrs Vicki Davies5½--
16½Kostar (GB)40/158-12Adrian Nicholls-Clive Cox931-Mrs P Scott Dunn And Mrs F J Ryan6--
174Desert Commander (IRE)66/149-1Daragh O'Donohoe-Kevin Ryan9611-R J H Limited10--
181¼Obe Gold (GB)25/149-1Tony Culhane-Mick Channon9614vBdr Partnership11¼--
191¼Prince Namid (GB)28/148-12Micky Fenton-Ann Duffield938-S Adamson12½--
207Woodcote (IRE)20/149-0Kevin Darley-Clive Cox9520-Dennis Shaw19½--
211Dark Missile (GB)33/138-12Franny Norton-Andrew Balding9518-J C Smith20½--
22½One More Round I (USA)66/189-2James Doyle3Nick Littmoden10013bNigel Shields21--
23½Ingleby Arch (USA)50/138-12Phillip Makin-David Barron9519bDave Scott21½--

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Fonthill Road (IRE)2006-09-25Hamiltontotesport 0800 221 221 Conditions Stakes2nd of 92/1F
2Borderlescott (GB)2006-10-13NewmarketIgloos Bentinck Stakes2nd of 147/1
3Advanced (GB)2007-04-21ThirskMichael Foster Memorial Conditions Stakes5th of 910/11F
4Coleorton Dancer (GB)2006-10-07YorkCoral Sprint Trophy (Handicap)16th of 188/1
5Andronikos (GB)2006-10-07YorkCoral Sprint Trophy (Handicap)11th of 189/1
6Out After Dark (GB)2006-10-07YorkCoral Sprint Trophy (Handicap)3rd of 1810/1
7Appalachian Trail (IRE)2007-03-31Newcastlewilliamhill.co.uk Cammidge Trophy4th of 129/2
8Mecca's Mate (GB)2006-09-23HaydockAkzo Nobel Premier Handicap6th of 1212/1
9Orientor (GB)2007-05-26HaydockRectangle Group Handicap5th of 616/1
10Viking Spirit (GB)2006-09-30Kempton (AW)Sports Betting With digibet.com Handicap3rd of 1111/2
11The Kiddykid (IRE)2006-10-07YorkCoral Sprint Trophy (Handicap)14th of 1816/1
12Skhilling Spirit (GB)2006-09-30Newmarkettoteexacta Handicap2nd of 127/1
13Hogmaneigh (IRE)2006-10-07YorkCoral Sprint Trophy (Handicap)13th of 1813/2JF
14Fantasy Believer (GB)2006-09-28NewmarketRous Stakeswon12/1
15Golden Dixie (USA)2006-10-07AscotMitsubishi Electric Handicap12th of 1212/1
16Kostar (GB)2007-03-24Lingfield (AW)betdirectuk.com Get Involved Handicap8th of 1311/2F
17Desert Commander (IRE)2007-04-18BeverleyMusic On The Meadows Here 16 June Handicap13th of 182/1F
18Obe Gold (GB)2007-04-14Newcastlebet365 Handicap11th of 138/1
19Prince Namid (GB)2006-10-07AscotMitsubishi Electric Handicap6th of 128/1
20Woodcote (IRE)2006-10-07AscotMitsubishi Electric Handicapwon11/1
21Dark Missile (GB)2007-05-05NewmarketStanJamesUK.com Stakes (Heritage Handicap)4th of 2933/1
22One More Round I (USA)2006-12-16Lingfield (AW)Pontin's Family Holidays Handicap4th of 920/1
23Ingleby Arch (USA)2006-10-07YorkCoral Sprint Trophy (Handicap)8th of 1850/1

23 of 23 have run since; 2 won next time out.

Ayr Gold Cup winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Pellitory (GB)12/1David O'Meara
2025Run Boy Run (GB)12/1Richard Spencer
2024Lethal Levi (GB)20/1Karl Burke
2023Significantly (GB)8/1JFJulie Camacho
2022Summerghand (IRE)12/1David O'Meara
2021Bielsa (IRE)15/2Kevin Ryan
2020Nahaarr (IRE)7/2FWilliam Haggas
2019Angel Alexander (IRE)28/1Tom Dascombe
2018Baron Bolt (GB)28/1Paul Cole
2016Brando (GB)11/1Kevin Ryan
2015Don't Touch (GB)6/1FRichard Fahey
2014Louis The Pious (GB)10/1David O'Meara
2013Highland Colori (IRE)20/1Andrew Balding
2012Captain Ramius (IRE)16/1Kevin Ryan
2011Our Jonathan (GB)11/1Kevin Ryan
2010Redford (IRE)14/1David Nicholls
2009Jimmy Styles (GB)14/1Clive Cox
2008Regal Parade (GB)18/1David Nicholls
2007Advanced (GB)20/1Kevin Ryan
2006Fonthill Road (IRE)16/1Richard Fahey
2005Presto Shinko (IRE)12/1Richard Hannon Snr
2004Funfair Wane (GB)33/1David Nicholls
2003Quito (IRE)20/1D W Chapman
2002Funfair Wane (GB)16/1David Nicholls
2001Continent (GB)10/1David Nicholls
2000Bahamian Pirate (USA)33/1David Nicholls
1999Grangeville (USA)11/1I A Balding
1998Always Alight (GB)16/1Karl Burke
1997Wildwood Flower (GB)14/1Richard Hannon Snr
1996Coastal Bluff (GB)3/1FDavid Barron
1995Royale Figurine (IRE)8/1M J Fetherston-Godley
1994Daring Destiny (GB)18/1Karl Burke
1993Hard To Figure (GB)12/1Ron Hodges
1992Lochsong (GB)10/1I A Balding
1991Sarcita (GB)14/1David Elsworth
1990Final ShotI (GB)12/1M H Easterby

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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